How far is Tehran from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) is 2736 miles / 4403 kilometers / 2378 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Mehrabad International Airport
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Distance from London to Tehran
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Tehran. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2736.016 miles
- 4403.190 kilometers
- 2377.533 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2730.160 miles
- 4393.766 kilometers
- 2372.444 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from London to Tehran?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Mehrabad International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Tehran?
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR)
On average, flying from London to Tehran generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Tehran
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
| Destination | Mehrabad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | THR |
| ICAO Code: | OIII |
| Coordinates: | 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″E |